In a publish on the social media platform X (previously Twitter), Bayern additionally prolonged their effectively needs to the ex-Ghana worldwide.
“Legends live forever. Happy birthday Sammy Kuffour,” the Bundesliga outfit posted together with a photograph of the Champions League winner.
Kuffour performed for the Black Stars from 1993 to 2006, making 54 appearances and scoring three targets within the course of.
He was additionally a part of the Ghana facet that certified for the nation’s first-ever FIFA World Cup in Germany in 2006.
The ex-centre-back additionally loved a glamorous profession with German giants Bayern, with whom he received the UEFA Champions League in 2001.
In 2022, Kuffour opened up on naming his son after his former membership Bayern. Speaking throughout the go to of Borussia Dortmund legends to Ghana, he mentioned town of Munich gave him a lot that he needed to title his son after it.
“My son’s name is Munich,” he informed Bundesliga official Kwamena Obu Mensah, who accompanied the Dortmund legends to Ghana.
A stunned Mensah adopted up: “Have you told your teammates that you named your son after the club you played for?”
Kuffour responded, saying: “The city itself, Munich. Uli Hoeness [former Bayern president] has to meet him.”
At Bayern, Kuffour received six Bundesliga titles and 4 DFB Pokals in his 12 years with the membership.
